Rufus Leon Cooley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rufus Leon Cooley of Queen City, Texas, born in Jay, Florida, who passed away on March 12, 2021 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hillary Lee and Leila Mae Cooley; his son Leon Thurmon; and his sister Sue Ellen Wilson. He is survived by: his grandson Solomon; his wife Betty Cooley of Queen City, Texas; his sons, Rickey Cooley (Penny) of Basin and Joel Cooley (Stephanie) of Texarkana, Texas; and his siblings, Kenneth Cooley (Lynn) of Bryson City and Shirley Pinckard (Sammy) of Panama City, Florida. He is also survived by four grandchildren; several great grandchildren.